forceful and resonant; vigorous and emphatic
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesidiom
forceful and resonant; describing writing or speech that is vigorous, powerful, and carries weight
formalOriginally from the story of Sun Chuo's literary work being compared to metal or stone hitting the ground. Now used to describe forceful writing or powerful speech that carries authority.
Tā他
de的
wén文
zhāng章
zhì掷
dì地
yǒu有
shēng声
，
dú读
qǐ起
lái来
lìng令
rén人
zhèn振
fèn奋
。
His writing is forceful and resonant, inspiring to read.
Zhè这
wèi位
lǐng领
dǎo导
jiǎng讲
huà话
zhì掷
dì地
yǒu有
shēng声
，
zì字
zì字
jù句
jù句
dōu都
shuō说
dào到
dà大
jiā家
xīn心
kǎn坎
lǐ里
。
This leader speaks with great force and conviction, every word touching everyone's heart.
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Zhè这
piān篇
shè社
lùn论
xiě写
de得
zhì掷
dì地
yǒu有
shēng声
，
pī批
píng评
de得
yǒu有
lǐ理
yǒu有
jù据
。
This editorial is written with great force and clarity, offering well-founded criticism.
Tā他
de的
chéng承
nuò诺
zhì掷
dì地
yǒu有
shēng声
，
ràng让
dà大
jiā家
shēn深
xìn信
bù不
yí疑
。
His promise was made with great conviction, leaving everyone deeply convinced.